Finds Food Waste Giving Leftovers 
Family Balance Sheet
APRIL 27, 2011
As I was flushing a very old, forgotten-about, slimy Greek salad down the disposal last week, it occurred to me that I have gotten a little lax about leftovers at our house. (I I didn't compost the salad, because it had feta cheese mixed in) We certainly eat leftovers, but by the end of last week, we were (1) lazy and (2) lazy.
Family Balance Sheet
JANUARY 28, 2022
of Agriculture, a US family of 4 discards around $1500 a year on food waste. Imagine saving your family’s budget $1500 a year just by being more aware of your food waste and taking action to stop it. Designate one night a week as “raid the fridge’ night to get rid of leftovers. You’ll be thankful later.
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Couponing 101
JANUARY 6, 2012
We wasted more food (produce, leftovers, etc. We ate more quick/convenience foods. So, in a nutshell, not planning our menus cost us a lot of time, money, and probably contributed to us getting sick over the holidays (since we were eating unhealthy food). Leftovers – Ugh. Sarah from Give Me Neither.
Saving Everyday
AUGUST 1, 2022
Like housing, utilities, and insurance, food is a major expense you can’t go without. Reducing your food expenses is one of the best ways to reduce your overall spending and find extra money in your budget ! Consistently using things you already have not only saves money but also prevents food waste.
Saving Everyday
AUGUST 1, 2022
Like housing, utilities, and insurance, food is a major expense you can’t go without. Reducing your food expenses is one of the best ways to reduce your overall spending and find extra money in your budget ! Consistently using things you already have not only saves money but also prevents food waste.
Family Balance Sheet
FEBRUARY 15, 2019
If you need to find some wiggle room in your budget, or combat the rising grocery prices, or maybe make room for your family’s growing appetites, take a look at the following list and see what changes you can make to reduce what you’re spending on groceries…and still eat really well! You’ll be thankful later. Thaw as needed.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
JANUARY 14, 2011
In lieu of our lack of energy, I am seeking to find balance this week. We have a lot going on the next couple months so I am striving to keep this calm approach and find balance the next while. We seem to always find something we can use or get for someone as a gift. I have to give some of these a try. Going Green.
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